About this podcast
Dear Alice is an Interior Design podcast brought to you by Jessica Bennett and Suzanne Hall, the spunky geniuses behind Alice Lane Interior Design. These two ladies break down the highest end of the design and interior fashion world through their beautiful lifestyle approach with a heaping dose of wit and taste.
Episodes
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- 2026 Holiday Gift Guide · 43 minNeed holiday gift ideas that feel thoughtful, personal, and special? In this episode of Dear Alice, we're sharing our holiday gift guide for her, him, and the host or hostess…
- 2027 Design Trends: What We Saw at High Point Market · 45 minWe're back from High Point Market and ready to share all the design inspiration we found! In this episode, we break down the standout furniture and interior design trends we saw…
- How Great Designers Think: Hickory Chair Panel · 1 h 21 minIn this special episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, Jess and Suz celebrate 115 years of Hickory Chair with renowned designers Ray Booth, Susan Hable, and David…
- 5 Reasons Your Rug Is Wrong · 37 minThe right rug can completely transform a room, while the wrong one can throw off the entire design. In this episode of Dear Alice, we're sharing five common rug mistakes and…
- 11 Design Lessons with Miles Redd · 52 minInterior designer Miles Redd joins the Dear Alice Podcast for a conversation about creating bold, colorful interiors filled with personality, whimsy, and cozy glamour. Known for…
- How to Mix Patterns · 32 minMixing patterns can completely transform a room, but creating a layered look takes more than simply combining different prints. In this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design…
- Overlooked Design Details: Bathrooms · 46 minThe smallest details can have the biggest impact in a bathroom. In this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, we share overlooked bathroom design details that make a…
- 7 Interior Design Problems Solved: Open Floor Plans, TV Placement & More · 42 minWe're answering your biggest interior design questions in this special Dear Alice Q&A, with practical advice for real homes and real design challenges. We discuss how to make…
- Stone Masterclass with Dan Nelson: Everything You Need to Know About Natural Stone · 59 minStone expert Dan Nelson joins the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast for an in-depth conversation about countertops, natural stone, marble, quartzite, granite, and choosing the…
- 2026 Design Trends to Keep · 38 minThe best 2026 interior design trends are bringing more color, texture, pattern, and personality back into our homes. In this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast…
- 10 Things Thom Filicia Has Learned After Decades in Interior Design · 45 minThom Filicia joins the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast for a candid conversation about interior design, furniture design, building a successful design career, and what he's…
- How to Mix Materials: Flooring, Hardware, & Lights · 29 minThoughtfully mixing materials is what gives an interior depth, warmth, and personality. In this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, we're sharing how we mix…
- Interior Designers React to Your Hottest Design Takes · 34 minSome interior design opinions are almost guaranteed to spark a debate, and we're sharing plenty of them in this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast. Joined by hot…
- 10 Reasons Your Home Feels Unfinished · 27 minIf your home feels like it's missing something, it probably isn't the furniture—it's the finishing details. In this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, we're…
- Overlooked Design Details: Kitchens & Pantries · 55 minA beautiful kitchen starts with thoughtful planning—not just beautiful finishes. In this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, we're breaking down the essential…
- Behind the Scenes at Alice Lane · 51 minWhat happens when the Alice Lane team gets to interview the hosts? In this special behind-the-scenes episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, our employees ask the…
- How to Work With a Builder with Erin Stetzer · 43 minBuilding a custom home is one of the biggest investments you'll ever make, and the right builder can make all the difference. In this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design…
- 18 Biggest Furniture Buying Mistakes · 30 minFrom oversized sectionals to undersized rugs, some furniture mistakes can make even the most beautiful home feel awkward. In this episode, we're sharing the biggest furniture…
- Everything You Need to Know About Window Treatments · 38 minWindow treatments can make or break a room but with so many options, where do you start? In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about custom window…
- The Biggest Mistakes When Hiring a Designer · 42 minThinking about hiring an interior designer but not sure where to start? In this episode, we break down how to choose the right interior designer for your project, from…
- Overlooked Design Details: Stairs, Runners, & Sconces · 36 minStairs are one of the biggest architectural moments in a home, yet the design details are often overlooked. In this episode of our Overlooked Design Details series, we break down…
- Transform Your Office Like a Designer · 44 minDesigning a functional and beautiful home office starts with the right foundation. In this episode of Dear Alice, we share our best home office design ideas, including space…
- Remodel Masterclass: Jess' Primary Bathroom · 27 minIf your bathroom feels dated but a full renovation isn’t in the cards, this episode is for you. In this Remodel Masterclass episode of Dear Alice, we break down Jess’ primary…
- 7 Design Tips We Swear By: Interior Design Q&A · 42 minIn this Q&A episode of Dear Alice, we answer your biggest interior design questions, from color drenching and choosing the perfect sofa color to kitchen backsplash trends, window…
- What It Takes To Be An Interior Designer · 39 minInterested in a career in interior design but not sure where to start? In this episode of Dear Alice, we break down the many roles within the interior design industry, including…
- Overlooked Design Details: Mouldings, Casing, & Finish Work · 42 minTrim, molding, and millwork are among the most important interior design details, and they’re often the missing layer that makes a home feel finished. In episode two of our…
- Transform Your Mudroom · 27 minThe mudroom is the hardest working space in your home, and one of the most overlooked. In this episode of Dear Alice, we share how to transform your mudroom into a functional…
- Carson Kressley: From Personal Style to Interior Design · 45 minInterior design starts with personal style, and no one understands that better than Carson Kressley. In this episode of Dear Alice, we sit down with the Emmy Award–winning…
- Chairs 101: How to Add Personality to Any Room · 30 minYou need more chairs, and there’s no easier way to refresh your space without a full redesign. In this episode of Dear Alice, we break down why chairs are the true style-makers…
- Benjamin Johnston: Secrets to Timeless Interiors · 39 minIn this episode of Dear Alice, we sit down with Benjamin Johnston, Creative Partner of Benjamin Johnston Design and author of Refined Interiors: Timeless Homes for Modern Living…
- Overlooked Design Details: Front Doors & Flooring · 33 minYou’ve finished your new build or most recent renovation project, and while everything looks beautiful, something feels off. In our new series, we’ll be taking you through the…
- Top 4 Color Blocking Combos That Always Work · 43 minReady to move beyond neutral interiors but not sure how to use color in a way that feels elevated and livable? In this episode of Dear Alice, we’re breaking down our top 4 color…
- The Plant Daddies: Using Plants in Interior Design · 55 minWhat if the final step to making a home feel truly finished isn’t furniture or art but plants? In this episode of Dear Alice, we sit down with Macy Lucarelli and Dane Jordan to…
- The Garden Room Collection · 29 minWhat if your front porch, backyard, and living room could feel just as layered and inviting as each other? In this episode of Dear Alice, we explore the design elements that…
- Listener Q&A: 7 Design Rules to Break · 43 minYou asked and we listened! In this Q&A episode of Dear Alice, we’re answering your biggest interior design questions, from what baseboard height feels truly luxurious to whether…
- Transform Your Closet: Expert Interior Design Tips · 41 minYour closet should work as beautifully as it looks. In this episode of Dear Alice, we’re breaking down how to transform your closet into a functional space with smart…
- Remodel Masterclass: Jess' Home Office · 32 minNot all offices are created equal, especially when a designer is designing for herself. In Remodel Masterclass: Host’s Edition, we step inside Jess’ office, a creative workspace…
- The New Classics · 42 minNew Classics is a thoughtfully curated collection of timeless, elevated silhouettes that feel both familiar and fresh. From welcoming center-hall tables and a richly figured burl…
- Remodel Masterclass: Suz's Primary Bedroom · 44 minEver wondered how an interior designer transforms her own home? In Remodel Masterclass: Host’s Edition, step inside one of Alice Lane’s designer homes as Suz reveals the…
- Top 5 Mistakes in Space Planning · 32 minAre you making common space planning mistakes that are holding your home back? In this episode of Dear Alice, we break down the top 5 space planning mistakes in interior design…
- Remodel Masterclass: House of Flora · 32 minIn this Remodel Masterclass, the Dear Alice team pulls back the curtain on another home filled with thoughtful transformations and smart design moves. This episode breaks down…
- House Lights by Alice Lane: Vintage-Inspired Lighting & Timeless Details · 27 minStep into the story behind House Lights by Alice Lane, a lighting collection rooted in vintage inspiration and designed for modern homes. In this episode of Dear Alice, the team…
- Remodel Masterclass: Field Rose · 44 minGo behind the scenes with the Dear Alice team for a Remodel Masterclass that’s never been shared publicly before. Field Rose is a rare look at a Covid-era renovation—one that…
- Transform Your Bedroom: Expert Interior Design Tricks · 34 minYour bedroom should be more than just a place to sleep; it should feel layered, personal, and truly restorative. In this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, we’re…
- 6 Design Trends To Ditch For 2026 · 32 minIn this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, we’re breaking down 6 design trends to ditch for 2026—the looks that once felt fresh but are starting to feel flat…
- Finding Your Design Style: Interior Design Q&A · 42 minGrab a seat and get ready, this week’s episode is a lively Interior Design Q&A: Budgets, Roasts, and Finding Inspiration. We’re answering your burning questions with equal parts…
- Unwrapping 2025 | What This Year Gave Us · 34 minJoin the Dear Alice team for a festive Christmas Day episode as we look back on the year. We’re sharing our successes and challenges we faced that shaped our projects, and the…
- Remodel Masterclass: The Grand Tour · 36 minStep inside the ultimate remodel deep-dive as the Dear Alice team takes you on The Grand Tour of a transformative interior renovation. In this masterclass episode, the hosts…
- Listener Q&A: All Things Lighting · 41 minYou asked, we answered! Today, we're diving into all things lighting. We cover everything from pendant sizing and how high to hang your fixtures, to when to use warm vs. cool…
- To Splurge Or Not To Splurge · 42 minIn this episode of Dear Alice, we break down the age-old design dilemma: when should you splurge, and where can you save without sacrificing beauty? The team walks through key…
